Trump Gets Target Letter in Special Counsel Documents Probe

June 8, 2023, 1:35 AM UTC

Donald Trump’s legal team has been notified by the Justice Department that the former US president is a target in a federal investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Prosecutors have been building a case that includes testimony from former aides, including Trump’s former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, according to another person familiar.

Meadows is one of several people close to Trump who have testified to federal grand juries in Washington and Miami for Special Counsel Jack Smith’s documents probe and a separate investigation into efforts to overturn ...

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